The University of Washington Honors Program was founded to give amazing students from Washington the kind of intimate, inspiring experiences and interdisciplinary communities they were finding at ivy league institutions. Sixty years later, we continue to uphold that mission, having evolved to help students meet emerging challenges and opportunities along the way. We invite our...
April 4, 2:30-4:00 p.m. and April 6, 9:30-11:00 a.m. Meeting in front of the Burke Museum We're so excited to learn together with UW alumni and tour creator, Owen Oliver. The Honors Program is hosting these walks to encourage our whole community to notice and respect Indigenous presence on our campus. Let's take a break from...
Join our all-day fundraiser on April 7 On Husky Giving Day, Honors Huskies pay it forward! Volunteers, donors and staff will team up to expand interdisciplinary access and innovations through the new Honors Leadership Fund. We need you to Share your Honors story on April 7 to help us expand the impact of Honors to...
FREE/PUBLIC EVENT Global Challenges 2022 Let’s think together about the power of place and care. Our annual public event draws from different stories and areas of knowledge to collaboratively consider a problem that's keeping students up at night. Honors students, staff and faculty invite our broader community on campus and beyond to join our conversation...
It’s Just Brunch in the Honors suite March 29 (W) at 11:00 a.m. Honors Huskies are invited to relax and re-connect at our third “It’s Just…” event of 2023. Because being together as people is important. This March 29, professors Stephanie Smallwood (Honors Director, History and CHID), Jon Herron (Biology) and student leader Wintana Eyob...
Husky Giving Day is a (mostly) online event that encourages us to chip in on stuff we care about at the UW. Connections beyond the classroom are crucial to a sense of belonging and are almost entirely supported by gifts to the Friends of Honors fund. Any time this week, please make a gift at...
Sati Mookherjee (‘93, English w/College Honors) reads from her recent poetry collections: Eye (2022) and Ways of Being (released May 2!). Mookherjee shares how her unusual journey — from Honors English to medical school to working in government to founding and running a business — informs her writing. The UW community is invited to join her guest lecture*...
Most Huskies graduating with Interdisciplinary or College Honors have been learning together for their entire undergraduate journey. Invitations to this event were sent via email on April 26. If you've recently graduated with Interdisciplinary Honors (or are preparing to do so), and you did not receive an invitation, please reach out to uwhonors@uw.edu with the...
Join the Honors Staff for coffee and donuts on 10/10 from 9 AM until we run out!
Are you looking for expert guidance on curriculum planning and major selection? Join us for the Curriculum Planning and Major Advising Event. This event is designed to assist you in making informed decisions about your academic journey. Our dedicated advisors will be on hand to address your questions and provide personalized advice to help you...
